The internet is used across a range of disciplines to conduct qualitative research and qualitative psychologists are increasingly turning to the internet as a medium for conducting interviews. In this article we explore the first author's experience of conducting synchronous online interviews using instant messaging or 'chat' software. We highlight the costs and benefits of conducting online interviews and reflect on the development of a rapport with participants within this medium. In particular, we consider how researchers can attempt to make online interviewing less abrupt and more conversational, how researchers can demonstrate 'listening' and how insider/outsider status of the interviewer effects interaction within online interviews
The turn towards cyberculture, social networking and online interaction is now well established in w...
This chapter focuses on online interviewing. Following a short introduction, in the second section d...
As technology mediated communication is being incorporated into everyday life, more and more people ...
The internet is used across a range of disciplines to conduct qualitative research and qualitative p...
The paper presents findings of a methodological analysis on asynchronous online interviewing using a...
In the last decade, we have witnessed continuous methodological innovations in qualitative methods w...
Internet Mediated Research (IMR) is, compared to more established methods, still in its infancy but ...
The most commonly used method for data collection in qualitative research is interviewing. With tech...
In recent years, the acceleration of technological developments has changed the way we interact with...
Aim To discuss the use of Skype as a medium for undertaking semi-structured interviews. Background I...
This paper seeks to extend the conversation about the use of computer-mediated communication in qual...
Internet Mediated Research (IMR) is, compared to more established methods, still in its infancy but...
research. As a research method, they can both be deeply valuable and distinctly challenging. Pragmat...
The article reports the development of a synchronous text-based online interviewing tool with a cont...
In this chapter the authors discuss two different online interview methods (IM and email). The chapt...
The turn towards cyberculture, social networking and online interaction is now well established in w...
This chapter focuses on online interviewing. Following a short introduction, in the second section d...
As technology mediated communication is being incorporated into everyday life, more and more people ...
The internet is used across a range of disciplines to conduct qualitative research and qualitative p...
The paper presents findings of a methodological analysis on asynchronous online interviewing using a...
In the last decade, we have witnessed continuous methodological innovations in qualitative methods w...
Internet Mediated Research (IMR) is, compared to more established methods, still in its infancy but ...
The most commonly used method for data collection in qualitative research is interviewing. With tech...
In recent years, the acceleration of technological developments has changed the way we interact with...
Aim To discuss the use of Skype as a medium for undertaking semi-structured interviews. Background I...
This paper seeks to extend the conversation about the use of computer-mediated communication in qual...
Internet Mediated Research (IMR) is, compared to more established methods, still in its infancy but...
research. As a research method, they can both be deeply valuable and distinctly challenging. Pragmat...
The article reports the development of a synchronous text-based online interviewing tool with a cont...
In this chapter the authors discuss two different online interview methods (IM and email). The chapt...
The turn towards cyberculture, social networking and online interaction is now well established in w...
This chapter focuses on online interviewing. Following a short introduction, in the second section d...
As technology mediated communication is being incorporated into everyday life, more and more people ...